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Author to make local stops for 'Virginiad'
A British author who now calls Virginia home will appear at two area libraries Tuesday to read from his new history of the state written in verse.
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'Most disgusting' election ever
This last election was the most disgusting one I've been through and I've seen 15 presidential elections.
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Coast Guard, Navy assist disabled vessel
The Coast Guard and Navy are assisting a disabled vessel with one person onboard 155 miles east of Wachapreague, Va.
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Race returns to Wachapreague Dec. 6
The 27th annual Seaside Half-Matathon will take place Saturday, Dec. 6. The race will begin at 10 a.m. near Wachapreague's Herbert S. Powell Memorial Park and end 13.1 miles later back at the park.
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VIMS seminar Nov. 5
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science, in collaboration with the Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore, will present the next in a continuing series of public seminars on natural resource and ecological ...
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Study shows crop plastics less harmful than thought
WACHAPREAGUE -- A study of water quality in the Eastern Shore's creeks and coastal lagoons indicates that large-scale staked tomato farming may be less harmful than previously thought -- at least where good ...
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Logger killed by falling branch
KELLER -- A New Church man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a logging accident.
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Art Stroll is Saturday
The leaves are beginning to change color, there's a hint of chill in the air, and it's the perfect time to enjoy an evening Art Stroll on Chincoteague Island.
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Marine Police rescue stranded waterman, 80
The Virginia Marine Police rescued Tuesday afternoon a stranded waterman who was reported missing as a storm approached.
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East Coast Battered by `Unnamed Storm`
A coastal storm with the characteristics of a tropical storm continues to pound the mid-Atlantic this evening.
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Questions about valuation statement
I find it very puzzling indeed that, in the face of a potential suit against Tri-County Appraisals for the reassessment debacle, the chairman of the Accomack County Board of Supervisors feels the need to ...
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Virginia Shore: Police blotter Monday-Wednesday
Monday PARKSLEY - The Accomack Sheriff's Office responded to a 6:15 a.m. report of a missing person at 23480 Hargis Lane.
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ARC says thanks for Fish Fry help
The annual Fish Fry in Wachapreague was a great success this year. The Eastern Shore Association for Retarded Citizens would like to thank all who participated.
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The furniture he fixes; the stories he keeps
By the time pieces of furniture arrive at the door of Morris Baines' rustic shop, they need help and attention.
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Nye, Drake's opponent, stumps at fuel stop to address energy issue
Glenn Nye feels preventing fuel companies from inflating prices and investing in alternative sources are two ways to mitigate energy costs.
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Clarifying Onancock boat-ramp issue
The letter to the editor last week regarding the ownership of the Onancock Wharf and ramp was in error or a miscommunication occurred by the writer.
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Accomack's arbiter of rules to retire
It usually happened like this: The nine members of the Accomack County Board of Supervisors would begin discussing and debating an issue, making motions and withdrawing them, accepting some amendments and ...
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Broad, Accomack's $50-per-month parliamentarian, sets his retirement
Accomack -- It usually happened like this: The nine members of the Accomack County Board of Supervisors would begin discussing and debating an issue, making motions and withdrawing them, accepting some ...
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Marlin Club to hold tourney on July 25-27
The 27th annual Billfish Release Fishing Tournament will take place July 25-27 out of the port of Wachapreague.
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At a carnival, Nye vies for name recognition
WACHAPREAGUE -- Pop the ultimate gotcha question on The Man Running Against Thelma Drake, and he answers just as quickly.
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